The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1887-02-17
EISTEDDFOD.
LITERARY And MUSICAL COMPETITION,
JACKSON, OHIO.
To Be Held March IS, 1887, in The
Crescent Opera House, One
Session, Evening.

POETRY.
l. Addresses by the Bards. Time minutes Adiudi
| Gator, DR.. G. X. Crumit. Prize so cents.
2. Poem. Not less than % lines Subject "An Earth
quake" Adiudicator, John H. Mackley. Prize 81. .0C
| RECITATIoNs.
| IL. For Adults, 1.-THE Bugle Song" page 3n, Apple
toms Fifth Reader Adjudicator, Hon. Irvine DUNCAN
Prize $1.OO.
Q For Children under Is years, 'Rock of Ages
Adjudicator, Miss Ida Jones. Prize s1.OO.
MISCELLANEOUS.
| l. Reading, "Hoheninden." Appleton's Fourth
| Reader, page 2O9. Adjudicator, Hon John 7. Moore
| Prize so cents.
.. Writing. Specimens not to be less than teu lines
| Adjudicator, j. W. johnson. Prize 80 cents.
3. Extempore Speaking. Time, minutes. Adjudi.
Gator, Rev. j. E. Rudisill. Prize SO cents.
4. Love Letter. Adjudicator. G. W. Harbarger
Prize $lOO.
5. Parsing:
o blest retirement friend to lffe's decline,
Retreat from care, that never need be mine,
How 6iest is he who crowns in shades like these
A youth of labor with age of ease.
To be limited to the city schools of Jackson, Ohio.
Adjudicator, Prof. J. E. Kinnison Prize so cents.
6. Painting-Landscape. Adjudicator, Tom Moore.
Prize $500.
T. Drawing-Portrait of Gen. Logan. Adjudicator,
Harry Rupp. Prize $500.
s. Violin Solo, with Piano accompaniment, Flower
Song.'' Adjudicator, Tom Gerkin. Prize $1Oo.
SINGING.
l. Solo, Children under Is years of age Out of the
dicator, Miss Nettie Chestnut. Prize so cents.
2. Duet, Children under Is years of age, where
Hast Thou Cleaned Today Gospel Hymns, No. SO.
Adjudicator, Mrs. Ben. Bentley. Prize s1oo.
8. Chorus, Children under Is years age, There's
Light in the Valley Gospel Hymns, No. 2s7. Adju
dicator, NJ. D. Jones. Prize $500.
4. Solo-Soprano, Remember Me-" 1st & Sd verses
Adjudicator, Miss Nettie Chestnut Prize $1oo.
5. solo-Alto, Columbia, My Hearts Own Fond
Land" Adjudicator, Mrs. Ben. Bentley. Prize 1.o0
6. Duet-Bass and Tenor, 1.-THE Two Sailors" Ad-
Indicator, NJ. D. Jones. Prize s1.5O.
7. Duet-Soprano and Alto, How Sleep the Brave"
Adjudicator, NJ D. Jones. Prize s1.5O.
8. Double Quartet-Mae Voices, 'Tar's Song" Ad-
Indicator. NJ. D. Jones. Prize 40o.
9. Double Quartet-Mixed Voices, "Star of Descend
ing Might Adjudicator, NJ. d. Jones. Prize s4oO.
l. Prizes will be withheld if productions be deemed
unworthy.
2. All productions to be sent to the Secretary
before March H. 1887, under nom de plume, and not
real name of composer.
8. Those wishing compete singing recitations,
and extempore speaking, will send their names
de plume The Secretary before March 10,
1857.
A. All singing to be accompanied by Piano Organ
accompaniment.
All successful productions will be retained the
property of the Committee.
In Childrens Chorus, the leaders will be permit
ted to select adults for bass and tenor.
Z. The recitation "Rock of Ages" will be furnished
by DR.. Joseph Jones.
President, Isaac Brown Conductor, j. J. G. Evans;
Secretary, D. E. Phillips Treasurer, Elias Crandall
Executive Committee Prof. j. E. Kinnison, Miss Ida
Jones, DIR. Joseph Jones, Nj. D. Jones.
Admission-Adults, 25 cents; Children under Is
years of age, 10 cents.
Music to be had at Niekell's Book Store.